MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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